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| Focus on building future-ready cities: LG to experts | | Addresses Srinagar Conclave of MoHUA’s High-Level Committee on Urban Planning | | 
Early Times Report
Srinagar, July 4: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the Srinagar Conclave of High-Level Committee on Urban Planning of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.
In his keynote address, the Lt Governor extended his felicitations to the members of the High-Level Committee and all the experts.
He said the two-day long deliberations with all the states and Urban Planners and recommendations will help in formulating final report of the Committee... | |
| | | | Global community must isolate, expose nations harbouring terrorists: PM Modi at SCO summit | | |  Agencies
Astana (Kazakhstan), July 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that terrorism in any form or manifestation cannot be justified and called on the international community to isolate and expose the countries that harbour terrorists, provide safe havens and condone terrorism.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar delivered these remarks on behalf of PM Modi at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation being held under Kazakhstan’s Presidency in Astana.
Calling SCO a princip... | |
| | | | Form of war rapidly transforming: CDS Chauhan | | |  Agencies
New Delhi, July 4: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on Thursday said the form of war is transforming rapidly due to technological advancements and the country’s armed forces will have to be ready to accept this change. He made the remarks while addressing a gathering of Army officers, junior commissioned officers (JCOs) and soldiers drawn from 18 Grenadiers to mark 25 years of the battles of Tololing and Tiger Hill fought during the Kargil war in 1999.
Tiger Hill top was ca... | |
| | | | New criminal laws will ensure speedy justice: Ex CBI Chief | | | | Agencies
New Delhi, July 4: Former senior police officers, including a former CBI chief, have said that new criminal laws, which came into force on Monday will ensure speedy justice to the victims. Former Maharashtra DGP Sanjeev Dayal said the three new criminal laws are a "welcome change" from the colonial mindset of previous laws.
"They bring necessary emphasis on crime against women reflecting concerns on rape, molestation and child trafficking. The use of scientific aids to investigation should help in securing better conviction rates and a cap on adjournments by the courts should get faster justice to victims," he said.
Mr Dayal was part of a committee, which also included senio... | |
| | | | Mortar shell found in Khour | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 4: A joint team of Army and Police on Thursday destroyed one 81 mm mortar shell found abandoned in bordering Khour area here in the city outskirts.
Police said that acting on an information from the local residents of the Dalheri Kaleeth that one 81 mm mortar shell was found in the area at Khour, police personnel team from Khour along with Pallanwala and army immediately swung into action and rushed to the spot.
The area was preserved and with the help of millitary forces, the mortar shell was destroyed safely, they said. ... | |
| | | | Fake helicopter tickets on sale | | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 4: In view of fake online sale of helicopter tickets to the pilgrims of Shri Amarnath Yatra and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage, the Jammu Cyber Police on Thursday has sounded alert for the general public to this effect.
In an advisory circulated by the Jammu Cyber Cell Police on the social media platform, it has been informed to the general public that the fraudsters are offering fake onilne helicopter tickets on different websites for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage and Amarnath Yatra.
"Anybody while booking tickets should properly check the authenticity of websites or shall book tickets from authentic sources," the advisory said.
It further sa... | |
| | | | 5600 more pilgrims leave for Kashmir | | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, July 4: Despite heavy rains, a contingent of over 5,600 pilgrims set off from Jammu towards the twin basecamps, Baltal and Palagam, of the Amarnath cave shrine on Thursday, officials said.
More than 30,000 devotees offered prayers to the naturally formed ice lingam on Wednesday alone, bringing the total number of pilgrims to over one lakh, they said.
The seventh batch of pilgrims included 4,487 men, 1,011 women, 10 children and 188 ‘sadhus’ and ‘sadhvis’ who departed at 3.13 am in 219 vehicles, under the escort of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp, the officials said.
Of these, 3,668 pilgrims opted for the traditional ... | |
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